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The passion of the Christ., Icon Productions presents in association with Newmarket Films an Icon production ; a Mel Gibson film ; produced by Mel Gibson, Bruce Davey, Stephen McEveety ; screenplay by Benedict Fitzgerald and Mel Gibson ; directed by Mel Gibson, Widescreen

Label
The passion of the Christ., Icon Productions presents in association with Newmarket Films an Icon production ; a Mel Gibson film ; produced by Mel Gibson, Bruce Davey, Stephen McEveety ; screenplay by Benedict Fitzgerald and Mel Gibson ; directed by Mel Gibson, Widescreen
Language
arc
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for sequences of graphic violence
Main title
The passion of the Christ.
Oclc number
80995729
Responsibility statement
Icon Productions presents in association with Newmarket Films an Icon production ; a Mel Gibson film ; produced by Mel Gibson, Bruce Davey, Stephen McEveety ; screenplay by Benedict Fitzgerald and Mel Gibson ; directed by Mel Gibson
Runtime
126
Summary
Concerns the last twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth. In the Garden of Gethsemane near the Mount of Olives, Jesus is betrayed by Judas Iscariot. Jesus is condemned to death for blasphemy and brought before Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, for sentencing. The roaring crowd demands his death, so Pilate orders his crucifixion. Jesus is severely beaten and made to carry his cross up to Golgotha, the hill outside Jerusalem, where he is nailed to the cross. With his mother looking on, he dies
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.version
Widescreen
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